: Stocks dropped at the open and kept falling through the session, with every sector in the red, according to Australian Broadcasting Corporation. By the close, the All Ordinaries Index tumbled by 109 points to close at 5,283 while the ASX 200 dropped 2.1 per cent to finish on 5,203. Key points:Looming Brexit vote spooks investors Energy stocks post biggest losses Banks also down but AUD steady against greenback Traders are also awaiting the outcome of key policy meetings of the US Federal Reserve and the Bank of Japan later this week. Energy stocks had the biggest losses, as oil prices fell in Asian trading, adding to overnight losses. The healthcare sector was also sold. Oil and gas producer Santos lost 7 per cent to $4.39.
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